Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for HALTON-GILL

HALTON-GILL, a township-chapelry in Arncliffe parish, W. R. Yorkshire; on the river Skirfare, near Langtrothdale Chase, 10½ miles NNE of Settle r. station. It contains the hamlets of Hesleden and Foxup; and its posttown is Arncliffe, under Skipton. Acres, 7, 637. Real property, £, 282. Pop., 83. Houses, 17. The land, to a great degree, is hill and mountain; and is entirely disposed in pasture. The living is a p. curacy in the diocese of Ripon. Value, £80. Patron, the Vicar of Arncliffe.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

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Feature Description: "a township-chapelry"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Yorkshire Ancient County
Place: Halton Gill

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